Dennis Su
About Dennis Su
Dennis Su is a Research Assistant at the Urban Institute, where he has worked since 2022. He has prior experience in investment banking, financial analysis, and research across various organizations, including Piper Jaffray and GE Aviation.
Work at Urban Institute
Dennis Su has been employed as a Research Assistant at the Urban Institute since 2022. In this role, he contributes to research projects that focus on urban policy and economic development. He participates in collaborative research initiatives aimed at analyzing the impact of federal policies on urban communities. Additionally, he engages in data analysis and prepares reports for policy briefs, supporting the Urban Institute's mission to inform public policy through research.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to his current role, Dennis Su worked in various financial positions. He served as an Investment Banking Analyst Co-op at Piper Jaffray in 2019 for five months, focusing on public finance in the San Francisco Bay Area. He also held the position of Financial Analyst at Tiger Capital Group, LLC from 2021 to 2022 in Boston. Earlier, he completed a Financial Management Program Co-op at GE Aviation in 2017 and worked as a Municipal Credit Research Co-op at Standish Mellon Asset Management Company in 2018.
Educational Background
Dennis Su studied at Northeastern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree with a focus on Finance and Political Science from 2015 to 2020. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and public policy. He also attended Archbishop Mitty High School from 2011 to 2015, where he completed his secondary education.
Internship Experience
Throughout his career, Dennis Su has gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked as a Services Marketing Intern at GE Healthcare in 2016 for two months. In 2018, he served as a Research Intern at the Public Policy Institute of California, focusing on the Higher Education Capital Financing Project for two months. These internships contributed to his understanding of both financial analysis and public policy.
Involvement in Student Organizations
During his time at Northeastern University, Dennis Su was actively involved in the Northeastern University Student Value Fund, serving as an Analyst from 2016 to 2020. This role allowed him to apply his financial knowledge in a practical setting, gaining experience in investment analysis and portfolio management.